39E.140 Political entities required to participate in local planning process. - Kentucky Statutes

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Page 1 of 1 39E.140 Political entities required to participate in local planning process. (1) City, county, urban-county governments, and charter county governments, school districts, special purpose district boards, or other municipal corporations or political
subdivisions of the state or local government shall participate in the planning
process conducted by local emergency planning committees. This participation shall
include, as a minimum, providing information concerning government-owned or
controlled emergency response assets, reviewing plans developed by the committee,
and concurring that the final plan can be executed with existing resources. (2) In local governments where local emergency management agencies receive state or federal funds, those agencies shall provide administrative and planning support to
the committee as specified by the director of the division. (3) If state or federal funds are appropriated specifically to support emergency response planning or other portions of Pub. L. No. 99-499, these funds may be allocated to
local emergency management agencies and may be expended as specified by the
director. (4) Local governments may enact ordinances specifying standards which owners or operators of facilities shall meet to provide warning of releases to workers and to
the public which may be affected by a release. Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 226, sec. 71, effective July 15, 1998.